Romeo and Juliet Terms

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Characters in a drama

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Actors in a play

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Definition of 'acts' in a play

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Units of action that make up the entire play

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Stage directions in a play

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Guidance for actors and director

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Monologue

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Long speech by one character

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Major division of a play

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An act

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Subdivision of an act

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A scene

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Stage directions

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Tell actors what to do.

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Soliloquy

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Lengthy speech by one character alone on stage

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Aside

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Brief remark heard by audience, not by characters

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Difference between soliloquy/aside and monologue

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Spoken directly to the audience.